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- What Ginseng is used for - Traditionally, Ginseng is consumed orally as a general adaptogen, a stimulant or even as an aphrodisiac. Here we take a look at he benefits and uses of Ginseng, what it is used for and how it is prepared.
- How Much Caffeine - Coffee, Tea, Soft Drinks - Caffeine Content - Although not thought of as a typical herbal remedy, caffeine, coffee etc. is possibly the most popular and commonly used one around. I put together a list of caffeine content of coffee, tea and soft drinks, plus other caffeine containing products...
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Cut Down On Coffee
Coffee is wonderful. It provides a kick-start for your morning and fuel for your brain. I always seem to do my best when I’m under the influence. The only problem is that you can quickly go from a state of complete focus and mental sharpness to the eyeball-shaking jitters or total lethargy.
Health experts seem to disagree w...(more)

Question: from Steve
It has been reported on a current affair show in Western Australia that drinking tea near the time you take supplements dramatically reduces their effect. Could you please comment?
Answer: from Joanna (Medical Nutritionist for Xtend-Life)
Generally speaking caffeinated drinks of any kind, such as tea, coffee and fizzy drinks, ...(more)

Coffee is a strong addiction they say. Many people cannot start their day without a cup of freshly brewed coffee. But few know that apart from giving a caffeine kick, coffee can be used quite effectively in bath and body products. Coffee is a good moisturizing agent and a natural sunscreen. Also, it imparts a [...]...(more)

If you’ve been following this blog you’ll know that I enjoy an espresso or two every day after breakfast. This is my daily ’caffeine fix’ – a phrase many people often refer to as their coffee intake. I only have a maximum of two espressos a day but some people have asked me how I can drink such a strong, rich and dark for...(more)

It is the middle of summer and this might leave some avid coffee drinkers in a bind!
In the early morning, a cup of warm brewed coffee is still nice but what about during the middle of the afternoon when it is 90 some degrees outside?
Many people do not want to partake in warm beverages during this time but still crave the flavor and caffeine from ...(more)

Does the post-lunch slump hit you hard every afternoon? Your day is going well… you’re working hard and rapidly knocking items off your to-do list one after the other when it hits you. It’s the dreaded afternoon slump. Almost like clockwork, you notice the brain fog rolling in and a nearly irresistible urge to crawl under your desk for a qui...(more)

Stress is something that we all experience on some level in our everyday lives. While a little stress can help motivate us to do the things we want to do, too much stress can take a toll on our bodies and our emotional wellbeing. After giving energy to family members, work projects, home duties, and friends there is often little time left for...(more)

Do you go through each day filled with fatigue and a lack of energy? We live in a fast paced world, and it seems like there are a million things going on at once each and every day. Feeling tired all the time? Here’s why! It’s no surprise there are new energy drinks and energy pills popping up at every gas station or convenience store around t...(more)

Many require it to get moving in the morning time. Once the energy ebbs mid-morning, it’s often used as a pick-me-up. We’re discussing caffeine. It has its good side and its bad side.
What Is Caffeine?
It’s a stimulant. It’s designed to perk you up and get your blood running quicker. Blood vessels are dilate...(more)

More ubiquitous than the wheel, enemas have been used for thousands of years to cleanse and detoxify the body and mind. The coffee enema is a retention enema that has a highly detoxifying effect on the liver, and consequently the entire body. It should be pointed out that taking coffee by mouth – even s.a.Wilsons – is t...(more)

If you need feel like you are drooping and need to perk up your brain, then forget the coffee and soda, try a little aromatherapy. Aromatherapy works great for boosting the brain the natural way. You don’t have to rely on sugar, caffeine or other alternatives. You can go the natural way with some great essential oils.
What are es...(more)

Insomnia is a symptom, not a disease. Insomnia can have many causes, but the biggest cause is due to stress. Stress related to work, school, health or family concerns. Depression is the second biggest cause.
The use of stimulants, including caffeine, alcohol, nicotine or other over-the-counter or prescription medications will also...(more)

Skin-smoothing or exfoliating body scrubs can sure be expensive, and there are concerns that they contain harmful chemicals such as dyes, colors and fragrances.
Why not make your own? They may be a lot healthier, and they’re certainly cheaper. Here are some recipes for skin-smoothing body scrubs.
Natural Recipes for Body Scru...(more)

by Andy Smith MANLP, MISMA – http://www.trance.dircon.co.uk/panic_advice.html
Sometimes our bodies can make a mistake, so we get this response when there is no threat there. To make matters worse, once this has happened we may be anxious about it happening again, which in itself may trigger another attack.
We may eventually b...(more)

Have you heard the saying, We are what we eat? Its true enough. But, we also change how we feel according to what we eat. Here are some examples of five foods that can alter our moods for the better.
Eating comfort foods makes us feel better. Our brain releases endorphins as we enjoy every satisfying bite. Did you know that? ...(more)

Women going through the menopause time of their life often experience hot flashes. There are some things that you can do regarding your diet that may bring some relief from hot flashes. The list also includes things to avoid in order lessening your chance of experiencing hot flashes.
Women should try to avoid tea, coffee, alcohol, ...(more)

Here is the good news about anxiety disorders: They are treatable. There are a variety of treatments for anxiety, including behavioral therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, relaxation techniques and medication. But the question more and more patients are posing to their doctors is: Is prescription medication the best treatment opt...(more)

How much caffeine is safe during pregnancy
Caffeine is a stimulating substance that is found in tea, coffee, cola, chocolates and a few other foods and drinks. Caffeine has, for many years, been linked with alertness and mental stimulation. Caffeine laced drinks are often used by individuals who wish to stay awake for extended periods of [...]
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Chocolate and Vanilla DO NOT contain caffeine.AchievOne is the premium nutrition drink packed with 15 grams of protein essential vitamins and healthy nutrients. Enjoy and energize on-the-go anytime. AchievOne is perfect for a healthy boost � at the office at school with your workout to support weight management you name it. What do you want to a...(more)

Twinlab Ripped Fuel Ephedra Free contains thermogenic fat fighting ingredients to promote weight lose. One of Ripped Fuel Ephedra Free’s thermogenic ingredients is Caffeine. Caffeine is a power and energy accelerant! It’s perfect to super energize your body for powerful workouts. This fast-acting substance delivers the right molecular s...(more)
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